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Cuba based rap duo, Zona Franka, blends traditional rhythms with the grit and swagger of hip-hop and rap vocal phrasings. Their clever shout choruses create instant tropical dance classics using their unique self-titled "changui con flow" style.

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Sunday, 28 August 2016, 12:17 PM

Gonzalo & Pedrito

Tom Ehrlich's First SFJAZZ Gallery is Up

The photos are starting to come in from SFJAZZ's historic Cuban Piano Week series. Click here for Gonzalo Rubalcaba with special guest Pedrito Martínez.

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Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 08:30 AM

ANGELITO RAMÍREZ & EL TREN BALA

EL REY DEL TIMBÓN

Angelito Ramírez & el Tren Balá Angelito Ramiíez & El Tren Balá working on a new album

Angelito Ramirez & El Tren Balá released their first CD "Mi Historia" on the Cubamusic label in February this year, but they are already working on their second album, which will be titled "El Rey del Timbón" and is expected to reach the market early in 2017. They plan to release three singles before the album drops: "El rey del timbón", "Todo está escrito en esta vida" and "Farandulera".

Mi Historia Mi Historia ©Cubamusic 2016

The band has uploaded a video of "Farandula" from one of the rehearsals to give fans a glimpse of what is coming. You can find many other live videos of Angelito & El Tren Balá at YouTube from their numerous performances in Lima.


A first look at the new song "Farandulera" from the upcoming CD "El Rey del Timbón"
recorded during a rehersal

El Tren Balá is a mix of Cuban and Peruvian musicians:
Director/Songwriter/Composor: Angelito Ramírez (Perú).
Piano/musical directorl: Martín Villanueva "Tripio" (Perú)
Vocals: Maikel Orizondo (Cuba), Renato Fernández (Perú).
Horns: Rudy (Trompeta), Denis (Trombón), Roger (Trombón), Juancito (Saxofón) all Peruvians
Drums & Timbal: Manuel Moreno "Hueso" (Cuba).
Congas: Felito Silva (Cuba).
Baby Bass: Reynier Perez (Cuba).
Güiro: El Baby (Cuba)
Keyboard: Yordanky Hernández "El Rubio" (Cuba).

For more information contact
angelitoramirez.trenbala@gmail.com
Contracts | (+51)956748871 | Renzo Rey (Representative)

Angelito Ramírez

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Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 08:25 AM

Cuban Piano Week at SFJAZZ

Rebeca Mauleón, Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Melón Lewis, Alfredo Rodríguez

Harold López-Nussa, Fabián Almazán/Aruán Ortiz

With Special Guest Pedrito Martínez!!

The festivities start tonight with Rebeca Mauleón & Friends. It's billed as a Listening Party, with Rebeca playing classic tracks and talking about the history of Cuban music as well as playing live with a variety of special guests.

Rebeca Mauleón

Tomorrow, Thursday, will be Gonzalo Rubalcaba with Pedrito Martínez, who also plays with Fabián Almazán and Aruán Ortiz Friday. 

Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Pedrito Martínez will also play with both halves of an incredible Saturday double bill featuring Beyond Salsa hero Melón Lewis on Saturday (Román Filiú and Jimmy Branly will also be with Melón) opening for Alfredo Rodríguez, and finally, on Sunday with Harold López-Nussa and Aldo López-Gavilán.

Melón Lewis

Alfredo Rodríguez

Pedrito Martínez

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Saturday, 30 July 2016, 12:06 PM

Maikel Blanco Coming to San Diego in October

Click here for Kay Torres' full report on the San Diego Cuban Dance Conference.

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